suspicious
adjective /səˈspɪʃəs/
/səˈspɪʃəs/
Word Family
- suspect verb
- suspected adjective
- suspicion noun
- suspicious adjective
- suspiciously adverb
- suspect noun adjective
- suspicious (of/about somebody/something) feeling that somebody has done something wrong, illegal or dishonest, without having any proof
感觉可疑的；怀疑的 - They became suspicious of his behaviour and contacted the police.
他们开始觉得他行为可疑，便报了警。 - a suspicious look
怀疑的神情 - You have a very suspicious mind (= you always think that people are behaving in an illegal or dishonest way).
你疑心很重。
- His voice grew faintly suspicious.
他的声音开始略带怀疑。 - I think they're starting to get suspicious.
我觉得他们开始起疑心了。 - Something about her smile made him suspicious.
她的这种笑容让他疑窦顿生。 - They were somewhat suspicious about her past.
他们对她的过去有些怀疑。 - She cast a suspicious glance at him.
她怀疑地瞥了他一眼。
Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- feel
- look
- …
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- about
- of
- be right to be suspicious (of somebody/something)
- have reason to be suspicious (of somebody/something)
- have a right to be suspicious (of somebody/something)
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- They became suspicious of his behaviour and contacted the police.
- making you feel that something is wrong, illegal or dishonest
令人怀疑的；可疑的 - Didn't you notice anything suspicious in his behaviour?
你难道没有注意到他行为有可疑之处？ - She died in suspicious circumstances.
她死得蹊跷。 - Police are not treating the fire as suspicious.
警方认为这场火灾没有可疑之处。 - It might look suspicious if we arrived together.
如果我们一起到达，可能会令人起疑。 - It was all very suspicious.
这一切十分可疑。
Topics Personal qualitiesc1, Crime and punishmentc1- He was seen acting in a highly suspicious manner.
有人发现他的行为举止非常可疑。 - I find it very suspicious that he left halfway through the morning.
他上午中途离开，我感到非常蹊跷。 - Inform the police immediately if you see anything suspicious.
如发现任何可疑情况，请立刻通知警方。 - We have to carry on as usual or it would look suspicious.
我们得照常进行，否则就会引起怀疑。
Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- look
- seem
- …
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- hear anything suspicious
- see anything suspicious
- Didn't you notice anything suspicious in his behaviour?
- suspicious (of somebody/something) not willing or able to trust somebody/something
不信任的；持怀疑态度的 - I was suspicious of his motives.
我怀疑他的动机。 - Many were suspicious of reform.
很多人对改革持怀疑态度。
- British voters are rightly suspicious of attempts to save money in the area of education.
英国选民怀疑当局企图削减教育经费是有根据的。 - Parents have every right to be suspicious of what the experts tell them.
父母有权质疑专家对他们说的话。 - She remained deeply suspicious of computers.
她对电脑还是没有信心。
Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- feel
- look
- …
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- about
- of
- be right to be suspicious (of somebody/something)
- have reason to be suspicious (of somebody/something)
- have a right to be suspicious (of somebody/something)
- …
- I was suspicious of his motives.
词源Middle English: from Old French suspicious, from Latin suspiciosus, from suspicio(n-) ‘suspicion’.